Time Quote by Alice Duer Miller

“I have noticed that, with few exceptions, men bungle their affairs. Everywhere I see incompetence rampant, incompetence triumphant...I have accepted the universality of incompetence.”

— Raymond Hull

“Sometimes it’s wise not to dwell on the incomprehensible, for if you do, you waste those precious moments of actually accepting it for what…

— K.M. Golland

“As it so often does, an impulsive, daring suddenly - and too late - seemed seriously flawed in its conception and its inability to…

— Jean Ferris

“Endure graciously the difficult times.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“As individuals we tend to climb to our levels of incompetence. We behave as though up is better and more is better, and yet…

— Laurence J. Peter

“There will be a time when loud-mouthed, incompetent people seem to be getting the best of you. When that happens, you only have to…

— Richard Rybolt

“Those who are weakest often tend to blame others for their own incompetence.”

— Gabriella Geach

“I have not yet witnessed a spontaneous recovery from incompetence.”

— Susan Scott

“I discovered that I am not disciplined out of virtue but as a reaction to my negligence, that I am generous to conceal my…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“For now, misgivings are squelched as I am walking on a cloud of naive confidence that softens the footfalls of ineptitude.”

— Vicky Kaseorg

“Any work is always improvable, you cannot really finish the work, you can only abandon it out of tiredness or incompetence.”

— Amit Kalantri

“I hate incompetence. I think it’s probably the only thing I do hate. But it didn’t make me want to rule people. Nor to…

— Ayn Rand